At Fri, 29 Apr 2011 19:41:53 +0200, Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > * Takashi Iwai -- Friday 29 April 2011: > > Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > > The bug was introduced with commit ba3820ade317ee36e496b9b40d2ec3987dd4aef0 > > > [...] when using KMS my notebook's[2] screen remains dark, because the > > > backlight isn't turned on. > > > Could you check whether the patch below changes the behavior? > > If this cures, it means that the backlight-combo mode doesn't work on > > your machine. > > Yes, that works. (Test was with fafc9929c668f8bae6dd1f109f33a86d2cb3c460, > which is current HEAD.) Looking at bugzilla, the problem seems like the case lbpc=0. What about the patch below instead? Takashi --- diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c index a06ff07..ba60218 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c @@ -207,7 +207,8 @@ u32 intel_panel_get_backlight(struct drm_device *dev) val &= ~1; pci_read_config_byte(dev->pdev, PCI_LBPC, &lbpc); - val *= lbpc; + if (lbpc) + val *= lbpc; } } _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel